| Quissamã
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 Quissamã downtown with Our Lady of Desterro Church in the center, main square and City Hall in lower side.
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 Location of Quisamã in Rio de Janeiro State and Brazil
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| Coordinates: 22°06′25″S 41°28′19″W
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| Country
| Brazil
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| Region
| Southeast
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| State
| Rio de Janeiro
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| Colonization started
| 1633
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| Settled as Freguesia
| 1755
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| Municipality Established
| January 4, 1989
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| Government
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| • Mayor
| Armando Cunha Carneiro da Silva (until 2008)
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| Area
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| • Total
| 715.877 km (276.402 sq mi)
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| Elevation
| 20 m (70 ft)
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| Population (2006)
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| • Total
| 17,376
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| • Density
| 24.3/km (63/sq mi)
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| Time zone
| UTC-3 (UTC-3)
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| • Summer (DST)
| UTC-2 (UTC-2)
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| Website
| www.quissama.rj.gov.br |
Quissamã (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˌkiˈsamɜ̃]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro.